Welcome to Monkton Up Wimborne

Monkton Up Wimborne is a small village located in the county of Dorset, England. The village is situated in the heart of the countryside and is surrounded by beautiful green fields and rolling hills. The village is home to a small community of residents who enjoy the peace and tranquility of rural life.

One of the most notable features of Monkton Up Wimborne is its historic church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a beautiful example of Norman architecture. The church is open to visitors and is a popular destination for those interested in history and architecture. The church is also home to a number of interesting artifacts, including a 14th-century font and a 17th-century pulpit.

In addition to its historic church, Monkton Up Wimborne is also home to a number of walking trails and footpaths. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for walkers and hikers. The village is also home to a number of local pubs and restaurants, where visitors can enjoy a meal or a drink after a long day of exploring the countryside. Overall, Monkton Up Wimborne is a charming and peaceful village that offers visitors a glimpse into rural life in England.

Local Weather

Patchy rain nearby

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Local Schools

School Details
Wimborne St Giles Church Of England First School And Nursery
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Ages:2-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Philippa Hill
Wimborne St Giles
Wimborne
Dorset
BH21 5LX
1725517347
School Website
Cranborne Church Of England First School
Academy Converter
Ages:2-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Annette Faithfull
Water Street
Cranborne
Wimborne
Dorset
BH21 5QB
1725517439
School Website
Cranborne Middle School
Community School
Ages:9-13
Head Teacher
Mr Richard Stevens
Cranborne
Wimborne Minster
Dorset
BH21 5RP
01725517348
School Website
Sixpenny Handley First School
Academy Converter
Ages:5-9
Head Teacher
Rachael Musselwhite
Sixpenny Handley
Salisbury
Dorset
SP5 5NJ
01725552356
School Website
Aurora Boveridge College
Special Post 16 Institution
Ages:16-25
Head Teacher
Mr Lloyd Richards
Cranborne
Wimborne
Dorset
BH21 5RU
1725551247
School Website
The Beeches School
Other Independent Special School
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mrs Adele Henson
Aurora Boveridge College
Cranborne
Wimborne
Dorset
BH21 5RT
1725551247
School Website
Witchampton Church Of England First School
Academy Converter
Ages:5-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Jo Hancock
Witchampton
Wimborne Minster
Dorset
BH21 5AP
01258840684
School Website
Trinity Church Of England First School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Jane Green
Coopers Lane
Verwood
Dorset
BH31 7PG
1202821704
School Website
Sandroyd School
Other Independent School
Ages:2-13
Head Teacher
Mr Alastair Speers
Rushmore House
Tollard Royal
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP5 5QD
1725516264
St James Church Of England First School
Academy Converter
Ages:5-9
Head Teacher
Mr Daniel Lawford
Gaunts Common
Wimborne
Dorset
BH21 4JN
1258840669
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Tisbury
Station Road, Tisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 6JT
10.69 Miles
Salisbury
South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RS
12.69 Miles
Hamworthy
Junction Road, Hamworthy, Dorset, BH16 5AA
13.60 Miles
Branksome
Poole Road, Branksome, Dorset, BH12 1DF
13.61 Miles
Parkstone
Station Road, Parkstone, Dorset, BH14 8UD
13.73 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Advantage Cars
01202 377525
The Square, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, BH21 5PR
2.28 Miles
M And J Taxis
01725 516334
Glebe Farm, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 8DD
3.79 Miles
Hawthorns Taxis
07751 638723
Fernleigh, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 5RP
3.83 Miles
A-Line Private Hire
01202 820408
7 Monmouth Dr, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 6TN
5.99 Miles
Travelrunners Taxis
01202 233052
Hazelwood Drive, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 6YG
6.22 Miles
Premier Carriage Ltd
01202 822659
251 Ringwood Road, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 7AG
6.42 Miles
Dcs Limos
01202 870254
Unit 15, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, BH21 6SY
7.34 Miles
Dorset Chauffer Service T/As Dcs Limos
01202 870254
Unit 15, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, BH21 6SY
7.34 Miles
Dorset Chauffer Service Ltd
01202 825852
Liberty Close, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, BH21 6SY
7.34 Miles
C U Travel
01202 882988
41 Mallard Rd, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, BH21 2NL
7.63 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bh21 All Hallows
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Bh21 Wimborne St Giles
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Thornydown
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Bh21 Gussage All Saints (Was 109)
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Bh21 Amen Corner
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Bh21 New Barn
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Bh21 The Pound
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Bh21 Cranborne Po
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Bh21 Gussage St Michael
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Sheasby Close
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Handley Post Office
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Dt11 Cashmore
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Deanland Lane
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Bh21 Boveridge
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Woodcutts
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
The Cranborne Practice
01725 517272
The Surgery
Pennys Lane, Cranborne
Wimborne
Dorset
BH21 5QE
Sixpenny Handley Surgery
01725 552500
The Surgery, Dean Lane
Sixpenny Handley
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP5 5PA
The Verwood Surgery
01202 825353
The Verwood Surgery
15 Station Road
Verwood
Dorset
BH31 7PY
Lake Road Surgery
Lake Road
Verwood
Dorset
BH31 6EH
Lake Road Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service
Lake Road
Verwood
BH31 6EH
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Local Stores

Verwood - Ringwood Road
Ringwood Road
Verwood
Dorset
BH31 7AL
01202 823901
Store Website
5.62 miles
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SPAR Furzehill
Furzehill Village Stores
Smugglers Lane
Furzehill
Wimborne
BH21 4HB
01202 883022
Store Website
7.1 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Equine Dental Clinic Ltd
Glebe Farm
Parsonage Lane
Wimborne St Giles
Dorset
BH21 5NR
01258 841191
reception@equinedentalclinic.co.uk
Website
1.32 miles
Animals Treated
Equines

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Pilgrims Veterinary Practice
5-7 Castle Street
Cranborne
Dorset
BH21 5PZ
01725 551119
enquiries@pilgrimsvets.org.uk
Website
2.41 miles
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Disabled public access

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Pinpoint Veterinary Care
Cob Barn
Holwell Barns
Cranborne
Winborne
Dorset
BH21 5QP
01725 486 003
info@pinpointvetcare.com
Website
3.09 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

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Lynwood Vets
19 Station Road
Verwood
Dorset
BH31 7PY
01202 826956
vets@lynwoodvets.co.uk
Website
4.94 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

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Cedar Veterinary Group
17 Ringwood Road
Verwood
Dorset
BH31 7AA
01202 825217
enquiries@cedarvets.com
Website
5.04 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic/Wild

Small Mammals

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The Equine Dental Clinic Ltd
Old Barn Cottage
Witchampton
Wimborne
Dorset
BH21 5BX
01258 841 191
edc.acc.contact@gmail.com
Website
5.65 miles
Animals Treated
Equines

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Local Dog Walks

Martin Downs Nature Reserve
Easy Walk Across The Martine Downs Nature Reserve. Plenty Of Walk Options And Historic Sights To See. There Is A Map In The Car Park To Find A Route.
Martin Down Nature Reserve
Lancashire
4.24 miles

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River Avon Somerley Hampshire
This 5.5 Mile Route Takes You Across The Somerley Estate Nature Reserve Along A Beautiful Stretch Of The River Avon, Through Woodland And Back Down The Valley To To Retrace The Stretch Along The River. There Are Opportunities To Shorten Or Lengthen The Route To Suite Your Needs.
The Bridge
Ringwood
Lancashire
BH24 3PP
8.50 miles

On The A338 Take The Turning Over Ibsley Bridge (Grid Ref Su 149 096) And Park On The Gravel Lay-By Just Over The Bridge.
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Breamore
This 5.5 Mile (8Km) Walk Starts From The Breamore House Tea Room Entrance, Takes You Through The Village, Across The Common And Up Through The Breamore Estate To The Medieval Miz-Maze And Breamore House. It Includes Panoramic Views Out Over The Surrounding Farmland And Woodland.
Unnamed Road
Fordingbridge
Lancashire
SP6 2DB
8.86 miles

Start From Breamore House Tea Rooms
Location
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Abbotswell To Fritham
Abbots Well Rd
Fordingbridge
Lancashire
SP6 2JD
9.91 miles

Abbotswell Car Park Sp6 2Jd; Fritham Car Park So43 7Hj
Location
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Frogham Pub Walk New Forest
The Route Is Mainly Across Heath-Land With Stunning Views Across The Forest, But It Also Includes A Few Fields And Some Beech Woodland. The Is A Dog Friendly Pub In Frogham.
Meadow Pipit
Abbots Well Rd
Frogham
Fordingbridge
SP6 2JD
9.95 miles

Start Either At The Windmill Hill Car Park In Frogham Or The Foresters Arms Pub In Frogham. The Marked Route Is About 5 Miles But, As It Is Mainly Open Country, You Can Easily Shorten It To Suit The Time You Have.
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Ibsley Plateau New Forest
This Walk Takes You Up Onto Ibsley Common With Its Stunning Views Out Over The Northern New Forest. At The Top Are The Remains Of A World War 2 Tracking Station And Its Air-Raid Shelter. There Are Boards Telling Its Story.The Marked Map Route Is 4.5 Miles, But There Are Numerous Paths At The Top, Allowing The Dog Walker To Pick A Route Of What Ever Length They Feel Up To.
Unnamed Road
Ringwood
Lancashire
BH24 3NF
10.00 miles

Park At Grid Reference Su 172 088, Cross The Road And Climb The Hill Until You Meet The Main Path.
Location
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